Our guide will pick you upfrom the Canakkale cruise ship port with a sign with your name ona board. Then you will be taken to our luxurious vehicle and the guide will drive you through the beautiful country side before reaching Gallipoli.

The battlefield of Gallipoli lies on Dardanelles on the European side.It isknown as Gelibolu in Turkey. The history went that Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister of England at the timecommanded theBritish army touse its superior naval forces to launch an attack on the Dardanelles. The navyhad managed toconquer Istanbul and drive Turkey out of the warbefore open communication with Russia. The navy was bombarded at the narrowest part of strait, so the British navy turned its forces to the peninsula. The British high command sent wave after wave of Australian, New Zealander and British troops against the highly fortified Turkish position here, which resulting in brutal losses. Ataturk was rising as a war hero from this battle. Hewas a military commander of genius and a statesman with few equals. Each year thousands of Australian and New Zealanders make pilgrimages to war cemeteries here. This is the place where22,000 allied dead lie buried.

We will visit Gallipoli National Park, Kabatepe War Museum, Beach Cemetery, Anzac Cove, Ari Burnu (First Anzac landing place), Lone Pine Cemetery (Australian memorial). It is a sacred place for those who lost their loved ones to war.

Enjoy exploring this historical city with our professional guide who will give you a full detail of the history. After the trip has finished you will be returning to your port of call with our guide in the luxurious vehicle.

Food/Beverage

Lunch is not included in the cost of the tour. We will suggest options for local Turkish restaurants and provide ample time for you to have a sit-down lunch.

Included

Exclude

- Lunch and beverages
- Gratuities (optional)

Dress

This tour requires a bit of walking and we suggest you wear comfortable shoes. As it can be very hot in summer months, please bring sunscreen, sunglasses, hats and any other necessary sun gear with you.

Restrictions

For optional mosque visits you need to bring a sarong to cover legs and a head scarf for women.